5th-9th September - Week of change - expeditions to collectives and alternate practice projects in Berlin and Brandenburg 10th-13th September - Congress on Solidarity Economy and Transformation in Berlin
Let us build together an economy which prioritizes cooperation instead of competition and is based on the common good rather than on profit; an economy of small business cycles and regions which are characterized by their resilience as an alternative to extractive and irresponsible exploitation of the sources of our life.
To achieve this, it will be necessary to valorize human labour in all its forms as well as to valorize nature. The cha… Mehr anzeigen
What is the project goal and who is the project for?
We need the change - now. To act sustainable and fast we need all of us! Bring alternatives to the public and find starting points, find answers on the questions how to create a solidarity economy and be empowered to activate others.
The conference and week of change are open for everybody. We prevend childcare and some events for younger people. There are workshops in many different levels, especially on thursday we focus on introduction and local project… Mehr anzeigen
Why would you support this project?
A conference like this simply cannot solicit funds from the industry, as the so-called free economy is exactly what we need to overcome.
We found cooperation partners who support us financially and structurally. We would also like to thank our media partners and many initiatives and projects that are participating in the organization of the congress and the numerous events around it! But despite the lively encouragement there is still no budget for all th… Mehr anzeigen
How will we use the money if the project is successfully funded?
With your donation you can help to make exactly these things happen:
childcare
finance a video stream, which allows more people to participate in the congress, even if they cannot afford a ticket or cannot participate for other reasons
provide monetary support to our many helpers, who have been instrumental in preparing the conference
refund travel expenses to speakers and artists, and – if at all possible - pay them a fee for their work
Behind this project there is a vivid and wide backbone of supporting projects, initiatives and people. The SOLIKON2015 is organized by the international network of Solidarity RIPESS Europe, the Forum Solidarische Ökonomie e.V. and ZTG Berlin. The organization is composed by several people of our partner-network and independent independent persons. More than 120 partners are part of the network http://solikon2015.org/en/partner, 70 projects can be visited d… Mehr anzeigen